Musk Blasts SEC, United Auto Union in `60 Minutes’ Interview (1)

December 10, 2018, 10:48 AM UTC

Elon Musk, the chief executive officer of both Tesla Inc. and Space Exploration Technologies Corp., opened up about his tumultuous year in a wide-ranging interview with CBS’s “60 Minutes.”

Musk, 47, told anchor Lesley Stahl that none of his tweets have been censored since he reached a settlement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in October.

His problematic Twitter messages in August -- about trying to take the company private -- caused months of chaos, and the agency sought to improve the governance of a board long criticized for being too closely aligned with its billionaire leader.

“I want ...

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